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Written question asked by Lisa Nandy (Labour) on Wednesday, 24 April 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 26 April 2024. It was answered by Anne-Marie Trevelyan (Conservative) on Thursday, 2 May 2024 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.


Afghanistan: Non-governmental Organisations

Question

To ask the Deputy Foreign Secretary, what steps he is taking to support NGOs operating in Afghanistan.

Answer

The UK Government is committed to supporting the people of Afghanistan and NGOs operating in the country. Since April 2021, the UK has disbursed over £600 million in aid for Afghanistan. This funding includes direct and indirect support to a range of NGOs operating in Afghanistan. UK officials also meet regularly with NGO partners to discuss the operating context in Afghanistan, and to ensure support is as effective as possible.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
23469
Session
2023-24
Related items
Afghanistan: Non-governmental Organisations
Wednesday, 15 May 2024
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Afghanistan Non-governmental organisations
Link
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